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a la vez ============= sot dr 3030= la salud dental es... 3038= informarlos. ========= sot irene 4320= yo perdi las mias 4327= muy doloroso. ============= tag la moraleja de esta historia es que cuando piense en salud, debe tambien incluir la salud ... apple anunciado el lanzamiento de la version pequena del ipad, un dispositivo llamado "ipad mini" con una pantalla tactil de 7,9 pulgadas que tiene las caracteristicas de un ipad 2- aunque pesa la mitad y es mas manejable... la empresa de la manzana mordida aprovecho el evento celebrado hoy en san jose, la capital de silicon valley, para actualizar el ipad con una cuarta generacion de esa tableta que dobla el rendimiento de la anterior, aunque sin incorporar grandes mejoras... pasamos ahora con oscar burgos, para un adelanto de la informacion que nos presentara mas adelante en los deportes... socio!! como les buenas tardes, vamos rapidamente con la liga de campeones de europa con resultados apretados.en el camp paso muchos problemas para derrotar 2-1 al celtics de escocia, abrio el marcador georgios samaras a los 18 minutos, el empate c
a la vez ============= sot dr 3030= la salud dental es... 3038= informarlos. ========= sot irene 4320= yo perdi las mias 4327= muy doloroso. ============= tag la moraleja de esta historia es que cuando piense en salud, debe tambien incluir la salud ... apple anunciado el lanzamiento de la version pequena del ipad, un dispositivo llamado "ipad mini" con una pantalla tactil de 7,9 pulgadas que tiene las caracteristicas de un ipad 2- aunque pesa la mitad y es mas manejable... la empresa...
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Jun 30, 2012
06/12
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we have effect of what we saw in hurricane irene. we had 750,000 customers out of services with irene. this one we have 500 thousand customers out within span of two hour. the damage is massive plus the big thing. we didn't have the crews in place, nor did any other utilities throughout the region to be able to respond. so we are waiting for crews to come in. we got them coming from as far away as the deep south and we'll get them in here but not going to be in the game until monday or us to day. it is going to take awhile. all right. thanks very much. we appreciate that. we have update on the numbers throughout the evening, of course. for a full list of cooling centers the where are, head to our web site. live tonight. all right. sheldon, we appreciate. we were able to get to to you mating. >> officials are asking residents to conserve water until tomorrow in northwest baltimore county, so pumping stations can fill up. because of downed trees, electric feeds to the pumping station were impacted. water is either out or very low press
we have effect of what we saw in hurricane irene. we had 750,000 customers out of services with irene. this one we have 500 thousand customers out within span of two hour. the damage is massive plus the big thing. we didn't have the crews in place, nor did any other utilities throughout the region to be able to respond. so we are waiting for crews to come in. we got them coming from as far away as the deep south and we'll get them in here but not going to be in the game until monday or us to...
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Aug 21, 2012
08/12
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igor in 10, and irene last year in 11. i'm going to post this on my blog in just a bit at wusa9.com. okay, here is isaac now. it's a tropical storm. we have hurricane warnings in effect from martin, we have tropical storm warnings in effect and tropical storm watches all the way to puerto rico. national hurricane center is taking this south of puerto rico and curving it back up into cuba. it goes after that, it could go to continue that path up toward key west or south florida. we'll keep you posted. good time to down load our hurricane tracker. all right, live tracker 9,000. you have to kind of go in a little bit. i mean way in to see this storm. it was pretty hefty downtown and pushing away from the mall and head out 50 and headed out to the north and east. but there's still a fair amount of red, which indicates rain of an inch or so an hour. we'll show you where it's going to go. essentially across fedex and out 50 and out toward prince georges county. but it will weaken as it agains to move. so that's good. right now,
igor in 10, and irene last year in 11. i'm going to post this on my blog in just a bit at wusa9.com. okay, here is isaac now. it's a tropical storm. we have hurricane warnings in effect from martin, we have tropical storm warnings in effect and tropical storm watches all the way to puerto rico. national hurricane center is taking this south of puerto rico and curving it back up into cuba. it goes after that, it could go to continue that path up toward key west or south florida. we'll keep you...
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Jan 1, 2012
01/12
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after hours and hours of driving winds, rains, slow moving irene finally left the state. it was clear that the storm surge went up the chesapeake, it was clear that the eye of irene, ocean city escaped with smaller amounts of flood surge, but elsewhere in the state, widespread tree damage and outages, reaching huge proportions, and 850,000 marylanders were without power. and many of us, in the heart of baltimore county would be in the dark more than a week as electrical crews tried to get the upper hand on maryland's power grid. days later, tropical punch number two, a storm named lee, gunning for the free state. weeks later after the rain from irene, lee delivers yet another 12 inches of water on top of the already wet ground, triggering massive flooding, much of it captured by viewers here. and on the roads where many drivers decided to push their luck, turning their cars into speed boats or should i say submarines. but one major flood didn't leave quickly as the two feet of rain from two different storms ended up here, in a ranging susquehanna. in a number of days, the
after hours and hours of driving winds, rains, slow moving irene finally left the state. it was clear that the storm surge went up the chesapeake, it was clear that the eye of irene, ocean city escaped with smaller amounts of flood surge, but elsewhere in the state, widespread tree damage and outages, reaching huge proportions, and 850,000 marylanders were without power. and many of us, in the heart of baltimore county would be in the dark more than a week as electrical crews tried to get the...
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Nov 2, 2012
11/12
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irene just one year ago, this is the size of hurricane irene. so you see a discrepancy between the size of the two hurricanes that affected us in the past one year. irene and sandy. that is really cool sight and a link once again at abc news.com. we will have a link at abc2 news coming up in a little later. >>> 4:52. five things to know as you head out. daylight savings time end this weekend. at 2 a.m. sunday morning the clocks will rollback one hour and as we fall back it's good time to use it to check and replace the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors as well. today marks the start of the greek food and cultural festival. you and your family can enjoy live music and dancing and there's going to be cathedral tours and arts and crafts. there's plenty activity for the kids and festivities take place at annunciation cathedral on west presley street. >>> get a free flu shot on sunday franklin square medical center is holding a drive through vaccination clinic on sunday at essex campus of the ccbc at 9. shots given on a
irene just one year ago, this is the size of hurricane irene. so you see a discrepancy between the size of the two hurricanes that affected us in the past one year. irene and sandy. that is really cool sight and a link once again at abc news.com. we will have a link at abc2 news coming up in a little later. >>> 4:52. five things to know as you head out. daylight savings time end this weekend. at 2 a.m. sunday morning the clocks will rollback one hour and as we fall back it's good time...
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May 10, 2012
05/12
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. >>> the government is giving several co-ops are million dollars to help three counties cover from irene. chars, calvert and saint mary's will split the money. irene blew through in august of last year. >>> and they're gearing up for next week's session in annapolis. lawmakers will be at work finishing the budget. a task they could not finish during the regular session. and they are showing a united front and it will include taxes for 16% of the people of maryland. >> it will come under or within the spending affordability guidelines. a better approach is the balanced approach. approach of cuts. investments and revenues to support those important ongoing invents. >> january... >> leaders expect three days and cost about $30,000. another session when the summer to focus on gambling. >>> the governor is giving money to help because of irene. >>> you know it is hard to break up with technology, right? >>> but tonight we are going to detech a teen. there she is now. she is happen. now, i want you at home, give me your phone. give me your laptop. and no laptop. no facebook or twitter for a we
. >>> the government is giving several co-ops are million dollars to help three counties cover from irene. chars, calvert and saint mary's will split the money. irene blew through in august of last year. >>> and they're gearing up for next week's session in annapolis. lawmakers will be at work finishing the budget. a task they could not finish during the regular session. and they are showing a united front and it will include taxes for 16% of the people of maryland. >>...
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Oct 29, 2012
10/12
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storm could be much worse than irene. here in maryland and farther up the coast including in new jersey. and that's where elaine quijano is, elaine? >> reporter: well, chip, we're in the town of bayhead, new jersey, which is especially vulnerable it sits just ten feet above sea level and like other coastal communities residents here have been ordered to evacuate. >> no, man, we have to go home, state of emergency. >> reporter: the race is on along the jersey shore to leave ahead of hurricane sandy. >> i got it, i got it. >> reporter: ted smith evacuated his 81-year-old mother althea from their house in bayhead. he's worried about the water pushing through their beach front home. >> the ocean will definitely come up this far. i mean if we look at the ocean right now, i mean it's coming up pretty high. >> reporter: throughout the region people from coastal towns are jamming highways and roads to escape the storm. forecasters predict as winds push water on shore, a storm surge could cause water levels to rise six to 11 feet,
storm could be much worse than irene. here in maryland and farther up the coast including in new jersey. and that's where elaine quijano is, elaine? >> reporter: well, chip, we're in the town of bayhead, new jersey, which is especially vulnerable it sits just ten feet above sea level and like other coastal communities residents here have been ordered to evacuate. >> no, man, we have to go home, state of emergency. >> reporter: the race is on along the jersey shore to leave...
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Nov 1, 2012
11/12
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irene, we had not only about ten inches of rain, then lee came in right behind. gave us another ten inches. it's a double or more than double effect of what we got out of this one super storm. pretty good down the river. lot of water moving this is from the tidewater marina. lookinga crowd toward cecil from hartford. tough to find any sun here at summit ridge and same in dundock. little bit of bright sun on the horizon toward the east. there was sun down toward the beach but none of that here in baltimore. we have 49, with the winds west at 12. sunset at 6:05. don't forget to fall back an hour. sandy, the impacts, so many different photographs, to me this is just coast to coast. north of the state line. you can't get to the access road here. they are working on it. they are bulldozing it out and we have feet of snow in western maryland. power outages across garret county. the maryland national guard and you can see why. darn good early november skiing though. winds now from the west, chilly night. cool on the way. temperatures in the 40s. yeah, it's a cool weathe
irene, we had not only about ten inches of rain, then lee came in right behind. gave us another ten inches. it's a double or more than double effect of what we got out of this one super storm. pretty good down the river. lot of water moving this is from the tidewater marina. lookinga crowd toward cecil from hartford. tough to find any sun here at summit ridge and same in dundock. little bit of bright sun on the horizon toward the east. there was sun down toward the beach but none of that here...
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Jul 24, 2012
07/12
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the bulk of the outages the petitioners are stalking about came from hurricane irene. during and following hurricane irene last year more than 740,000 bge customers lost power. many lost power for an entire week. although it's not included in the petition, more than 748,000 lost power during last month's storm. the public service commission has planned a series of eight meetings to review bge's performance in connection with that storm. >>> all right. for us, this weather is close. inhale and ex-hail. now let's talk about our kids with as ma. summertime can be very cruel. we'll tell you how you can breathe easy. >> the do it now gov is being called the take it away gov. >> all right. 94 degrees. the heat index went over 100. the actual air temp 91. hey, dry air marching in behind me. there were warnings today and by the way, you really need to download our storm shield app if you get a chance to do that on the itunes store. you can get the warnings anywhere you are. we'll be back with much more of abc2 news at 6:00 coming up. h >>> the rain isn't quite falling yet but
the bulk of the outages the petitioners are stalking about came from hurricane irene. during and following hurricane irene last year more than 740,000 bge customers lost power. many lost power for an entire week. although it's not included in the petition, more than 748,000 lost power during last month's storm. the public service commission has planned a series of eight meetings to review bge's performance in connection with that storm. >>> all right. for us, this weather is close....
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Apr 13, 2012
04/12
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hurricane irene last year killed 49 people and caused billions of dollars in damage. the meteorological organization retires any name linked to a storm that causes extensive damage and death. the name irene will be replaced with irma. >>> the federal for the says an oil sheen off the louisiana coast might be nothing more than natural seepage of oil and gas from the floor off the gulf of mexico. the bureau of safety, environmental enforcement says the sheen is near an area where seepage has happened before. it was spotted wednesday and measures 10 miles long and 1 mile wide. the coastguard says it's much smaller now and is breaking up about 130 miles southeast of new orleans. >>> thousands of people are expected to get a little dirty to help clean up the potomac river tomorrow. the 24th annual watershed clean- up includes more than 300 different sites in d.c., maryland, virginia, pennsylvania and west virginia and it's all coordinated by maryland's also ferguson foundation. that foundation says last year's clean-up netted more than 450,000 pounds of trash. that is roug
hurricane irene last year killed 49 people and caused billions of dollars in damage. the meteorological organization retires any name linked to a storm that causes extensive damage and death. the name irene will be replaced with irma. >>> the federal for the says an oil sheen off the louisiana coast might be nothing more than natural seepage of oil and gas from the floor off the gulf of mexico. the bureau of safety, environmental enforcement says the sheen is near an area where seepage...
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Feb 14, 2012
02/12
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thanks to irene and her organization. >> it's a great organization. i have donated in the past. >> irene is doing a great job with that organization. >> all she has done over the years. >> happy valentine's day to you. >> nice, red. >> i like your tie, too. you steal the cake obviously. weather-wise today will try to steal the cake this afternoon. it's gorgeous. sunshine which has developed. it looks like a slim, slim chance for shower and in a couple of spots and other than that i think our next best chance of rain will hold off until thursday. a look at the day planther afternoon. and perhaps i should have depicted a little bit more sunshine the way it's going as temperatures are going to shoot into the low 50s. we get enough sun and sun will make a run for it, 55 this afternoon and especially southwest of town. 7:00we are back in the 40s with mostly cloudy skies. winds south at about 5 to 10 miles per hour. southeast tonight at 45 by 9:00. after midnight and after we lose this slim threat of a shower, that's when we will see sky goes partly cloudy.
thanks to irene and her organization. >> it's a great organization. i have donated in the past. >> irene is doing a great job with that organization. >> all she has done over the years. >> happy valentine's day to you. >> nice, red. >> i like your tie, too. you steal the cake obviously. weather-wise today will try to steal the cake this afternoon. it's gorgeous. sunshine which has developed. it looks like a slim, slim chance for shower and in a couple of...
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Oct 29, 2012
10/12
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they say the area was devastated last year during hurricane irene. they have many areas closed including highway 12, which goes through the outer banks on to the cape hatteras national seashore. and the bonner bridge is closed. the surf is very strong. water getting all the way to appear. the sea ranch resort at among the areas affected. we are getting pictures from wtop. they have a reporter where more than 200 flights are closed. the southwest terminal they have the monitors wrapped up in plastic in augenstwein. we will have an update a little later on. back to you. >> thank you. we will check back with you shortly for the latest. it4:>> coming up, we will talk with a spokesperson for metro [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. busay i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fo it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. [ female announcer ] what would you call an ordinary breakfast
they say the area was devastated last year during hurricane irene. they have many areas closed including highway 12, which goes through the outer banks on to the cape hatteras national seashore. and the bonner bridge is closed. the surf is very strong. water getting all the way to appear. the sea ranch resort at among the areas affected. we are getting pictures from wtop. they have a reporter where more than 200 flights are closed. the southwest terminal they have the monitors wrapped up in...
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Oct 30, 2012
10/12
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initial estimates are 5 to 10, for irene they were 7, but irene was closer to 20, i think they will be as bad. but now, look at all stores that are closed, flights that have not gone out, hotels and businesses onshore and new york city that are down for 4 days, that is a loss of income. that is 20 billion that gets me to 40. gerri: wow, okay that makes sense. people underestimate the costs. i read new york city alone is an economy with $4 billion that pumps out $ 4 billion every day, times 5 is $20 billion, not just damage you repair. it is also the loss of productivity, workdays, loss payroll, it could be far more devastating than we've been talking babout, you also said, in short term painful but longer term we get a bunch of federal dollars that will pump energy into the economy. >> absolutely, if we have $20 billion in property damage we spend more than that rebuilding, we always do, on the shore property so valuable, they will build bigger homes and businesses. obsolete capital will be replaced by modern capital. we'd get multiplier effect, you spend a dollar on infrastructure, yo
initial estimates are 5 to 10, for irene they were 7, but irene was closer to 20, i think they will be as bad. but now, look at all stores that are closed, flights that have not gone out, hotels and businesses onshore and new york city that are down for 4 days, that is a loss of income. that is 20 billion that gets me to 40. gerri: wow, okay that makes sense. people underestimate the costs. i read new york city alone is an economy with $4 billion that pumps out $ 4 billion every day, times 5 is...
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Oct 29, 2012
10/12
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he was telling me that at that point in time, it was just as bad as hurricane irene and we were still so many hours away from getting the heart of hurricane sandy. so it is still 350 miles away from us, the center of it at least. lots of road closures here. the bayside in particular already seeing some significant flooding. there is going to be a mandatory travel ban essentially in effect for this area of rehoboth beach starting at 5:00 a.m. this morning. local law enforcement says they are not going to be taking any chances. they are going to be turning around everyone. nobody is going to be allowed to be driving on the streets except for law enforcement personnel. and hopefully us the media. a little bit later on we'll be heading out into this stuff. hopefully this will be the driest you're going to see me for the next few hours. for all you folks at home, i know we've been saying this throughout the morning, but if you lose power, you can't see us on your tvs, you can watch us online or on your iphone or ipad. it's what we're doing out here since we can't get the signal back in tow
he was telling me that at that point in time, it was just as bad as hurricane irene and we were still so many hours away from getting the heart of hurricane sandy. so it is still 350 miles away from us, the center of it at least. lots of road closures here. the bayside in particular already seeing some significant flooding. there is going to be a mandatory travel ban essentially in effect for this area of rehoboth beach starting at 5:00 a.m. this morning. local law enforcement says they are not...
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Jul 4, 2012
07/12
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parallels between hurricane irene and -- irene and this store are uncanny. whether it's the outage numbers or wires down on the other equipment it's rivalling irene and that is storm that came through in two hours. >> reporter: thanks for the update. you see the contractors reporting but we will stay posted and let you know on the progress continuing throughout the morning. live in linthicum, linda so abc2 news. >>> we have been tracking the area around stephenson lane in towson. those residents are in the dark for four days. that was until last night when the lights finally came back on. about 500bge customers are waking up to cooler homes today. about 3,000 customers running off separate system but in the air same yeah they are expected to come back online later today. -- in the same area, they are expected to come online today. >> we saw the lights and we screamed. >> some customers have power has gone back off after being restored. bge says it has a temporary outage while neighbors are be being restored. >>> squad 11 in southeast baltimore and truck 15 w
parallels between hurricane irene and -- irene and this store are uncanny. whether it's the outage numbers or wires down on the other equipment it's rivalling irene and that is storm that came through in two hours. >> reporter: thanks for the update. you see the contractors reporting but we will stay posted and let you know on the progress continuing throughout the morning. live in linthicum, linda so abc2 news. >>> we have been tracking the area around stephenson lane in towson....
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Oct 29, 2012
10/12
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this is nothing like irene. it was a tropical storm, warm and it was just water. we may get the wind here. we may get some property damage and people here are bracing for some power outages. so that's about it for now. we're fortunate. for irene we actually had a tornado, haven't had anything like that in terms of property damage. lots of flooding that we've shown you. you showed the viewers footage from dewey beach, lots of that type flooding throughout the area because of all the water in coastal delaware, over 50,000 people ordered out, evacuations. it's a lot more than that now because a lot of people have left on their own. >> we'd like to see bruce a bit closer in. >> someone was giving him grief for being in a shelter earlier. we won't do that ever again. we also saw pictures out of atlantic city where the storm actually went ashore. you have entire sections of the boardwalk atlantic city washed out to the ocean, haven't seen anything like that. >> it's a powerful storm. we always tell crews in the field on days like this safety is their top priority. here'
this is nothing like irene. it was a tropical storm, warm and it was just water. we may get the wind here. we may get some property damage and people here are bracing for some power outages. so that's about it for now. we're fortunate. for irene we actually had a tornado, haven't had anything like that in terms of property damage. lots of flooding that we've shown you. you showed the viewers footage from dewey beach, lots of that type flooding throughout the area because of all the water in...
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Oct 28, 2012
10/12
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this is a more important storm than irene was and irene was a $15 billion event. >> wow. that was significant. that was connecticut hit very hard. >> connecticut, vermont, new hampshire and into new jersey. >> power was out more than a week in some locations. we'll see you again momentarily. let's check in on a state that is feeling the fury of hurricane sandy right now, and that's north carolina, the outer banks getting the worst of it. maybe the worst of it is actually hitting our george howell. george, you're in kill devil hills. what's new? >> reporter: you know, let's talk about what's happening here on the outer banks. let's talk about the state of north carolina. when you look at the radar, this is the state. you have 40-plus counties that have all declared states of emergency. when you look at the bands here, the bands on the northwest side of the storm, they are affecting this area, and what you're getting is the strong wind. here we're getting the sideways rain mixed with sand here along the ocean, and i also want to talk about storm surge. chad was talking abou
this is a more important storm than irene was and irene was a $15 billion event. >> wow. that was significant. that was connecticut hit very hard. >> connecticut, vermont, new hampshire and into new jersey. >> power was out more than a week in some locations. we'll see you again momentarily. let's check in on a state that is feeling the fury of hurricane sandy right now, and that's north carolina, the outer banks getting the worst of it. maybe the worst of it is actually...
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Mar 7, 2012
03/12
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., twief -- 2005's hurricane katrina, hurricane ike and tropical storm irene with major flooding to the northeast. insurance premiums in many areas are up 20% or more. while one storm does not affect everyone's rates, shorn's companies have faced so many claims that in the long term it's costing us all more. for more, click on the money tab up top. >>> what a finish to a fantastic day of weather. the days are nice and long and about to get a lot longer on sunday at least in terms of the back half of the day with sunset past 6:00 past 7:10 on sunday. got to blog about this at abc2news.com. winds are southwest at 10. they've been gusty throughout the day, taking in that spring like weather. today was the day with temperatures pushing up close to 70 downtown. here's our view at the bay bridge marina, high atop hemingway. i don't see too many people taking the boat out. in ellicott city, a nice sunset here. still clear. that will be the case through late tomorrow night like toward midnight into early friday morning. temperatures comfortable tomorrow, in the mid-60s. winds from the south. th
., twief -- 2005's hurricane katrina, hurricane ike and tropical storm irene with major flooding to the northeast. insurance premiums in many areas are up 20% or more. while one storm does not affect everyone's rates, shorn's companies have faced so many claims that in the long term it's costing us all more. for more, click on the money tab up top. >>> what a finish to a fantastic day of weather. the days are nice and long and about to get a lot longer on sunday at least in terms of...
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Dec 31, 2012
12/12
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irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with maximum strength scalpicin®. it's not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. free yourself from embarrassing scalp itch. ximum strength scalpicin®. also available scalpicin® 2 in 1, itch relief plus dandruff control. >>> people are bundling up. >> a cold night, what we always hope for is no weather to douse our flames. >> it has happened before but not this time. >> maryland's most powerful radar is dry as we go to scrums under six -- just under six hours. we could wake up to a few flurries. what a way to bring in the new year. >> thanks a lot. that as all the time we have. thanks for joining us. we'll see you back here at 11.
irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with maximum strength scalpicin®. it's not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. free yourself from embarrassing scalp itch. ximum strength scalpicin®. also available scalpicin® 2 in 1, itch relief plus dandruff control. >>> people are bundling up. >> a cold night, what we always hope for is no weather to douse our flames. >> it has happened before but not this time....
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Jul 3, 2012
07/12
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reminds me of irene. same areas and waiting just as long. 76 tonight in baltimore. is that comfortable without power? no, the humidity down the middle. could it be worse? why it probably will be. a very similar toy day tomorrow. . >>> i think another three, four, five, six days in 90s. it's july. we expect it. >> it'll be hot watching the parades. >> go to the website. all the information you need to keep safe. at abc 2news. check in 4:30, they will have all the information you need. have a safe night. see you again tomorrow. mgmg dark roast forest fresh full tank brain freeze cake donettes rolling hot dogs bag of ice anti-freeze wash and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat jumper cables 5% cashback signup for 5% cashback at gas stations through september. it pays to discover.
reminds me of irene. same areas and waiting just as long. 76 tonight in baltimore. is that comfortable without power? no, the humidity down the middle. could it be worse? why it probably will be. a very similar toy day tomorrow. . >>> i think another three, four, five, six days in 90s. it's july. we expect it. >> it'll be hot watching the parades. >> go to the website. all the information you need to keep safe. at abc 2news. check in 4:30, they will have all the information...
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Jan 18, 2012
01/12
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especially with irene and then lee, neither one was going particularly quickly. especially lee dropped a tremendous amount of rain as it went northward. >> the doctor is one of the country's top tropical meteorologists. i asked him if we could see more events like irene and lee. >> it is governed by mid latitude weather patterns which aren't predictable forethan a few days in advance. >> are we the safest place in the east coast? >> maybe up in maine and new hampshire, too. >> what's 2012's hurricane season looking like? >> what we're monitoring this year is there is a potential we could have an el nino develops, warmer than normal waters there mean less storm activity in the atlantic and the east coast. >> while it may be the middle of winter here in colorado, the doctors from the colorado state university will issue their initial forecast for the 2012 hurricane season on april 4th. at the steamboat weather summit, i'm howard bernstein, 9news now. >> he went a long way just to get some snow, didn't he? good morning. thank you for watching 9news now at 5 school.
especially with irene and then lee, neither one was going particularly quickly. especially lee dropped a tremendous amount of rain as it went northward. >> the doctor is one of the country's top tropical meteorologists. i asked him if we could see more events like irene and lee. >> it is governed by mid latitude weather patterns which aren't predictable forethan a few days in advance. >> are we the safest place in the east coast? >> maybe up in maine and new hampshire,...
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after irene you had closed door meetings regrouping sessions, what did we learn from irene, the difference between this and a qee ago. >> we've made a loft improvements in terms of how we mobilize resources and deploy them in the field. made improvements in the call centers. even with all those improvements, it's a very labor intensive effort. if you think about the hundreds of thousands of man house of work we have to accomplish to put the poles back, remove the trees, put the wires up, what is different about the storm, most hurricanes happen in the fall. the weather after the storm, is usually milder. we saw the forecasts that's hard on the customers for sure but also hard on the workers doing the work. i can't be more proud of our team. they will stay on the job through this until we are finished. >> officials are are beginning to weigh in on this. have you spoke on the the governor, if so, how was that conversation? >> i have been in constant contact with the governor and many elect odd officials, mayor, county executive. that's part of my responsibility to keep them informed of the p
after irene you had closed door meetings regrouping sessions, what did we learn from irene, the difference between this and a qee ago. >> we've made a loft improvements in terms of how we mobilize resources and deploy them in the field. made improvements in the call centers. even with all those improvements, it's a very labor intensive effort. if you think about the hundreds of thousands of man house of work we have to accomplish to put the poles back, remove the trees, put the wires up,...
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if you look at every metric related to hurricane irene. we're pretty close, give or take some reasonable numbers. we're approaching that storm in terms of damage and whether it's wires down or people we're bringing in, it's significant. >> one thing that frustrates people is the not knowing. you're starting to be able to give some people a timeframe. how are you doing that? >> on a very limited basis, we're going to endeavor to give customers feedback on when we're able to have them expect restoration. but we can only do that when we have people on the scene and have eyes on the problem and have a high degree of confidence that we're going to meet the timeframe we tell them. each site and job will be looked at individually. but the big concern we've had from the git-go is we do not want to give out false expectations. that will only anger customers. >> and you don't want people to re-call you because they think they should have power because person next door has it, you're saying they should call? >> yes. we also will have situations where
if you look at every metric related to hurricane irene. we're pretty close, give or take some reasonable numbers. we're approaching that storm in terms of damage and whether it's wires down or people we're bringing in, it's significant. >> one thing that frustrates people is the not knowing. you're starting to be able to give some people a timeframe. how are you doing that? >> on a very limited basis, we're going to endeavor to give customers feedback on when we're able to have them...
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(irene reding)"i was shocked"(eva)"i know cal and his brother and all of em must of been on their last nerve"from eva and judy:(front)"i wonder if any of the neighbors saw her? (side)"was it just one person? (she nods yes.. uh huh")to george: (george goetz)"i grew up with her husband"(judy testerman)"shes down to earth not snooty... like some mothers would be if their children were stars" (cairns)"from outside in the dining room to back there in the kitchen everyones talking about vi ripkens ordeal" (-nats- kitchen)"sizzle" (kitchen guy)"i just dont understand how people do things like this in her own hometown"but it's the seniors: (ruth odendaugh 87 years old diner)"i'll be 87 years old " who now worry about their own safety: (close on irene reding)"well i would think.....what would you do when you have to go to the bathroom.,..really!!!"(goerge goetz)"i guess she did the right thing she didnt argue with him or anything,"(irene close)"i probably would have passed out!!"(ruth odendaugh 87 years old diner)"i'll be keeping my doors locked thats for sure"(nats throwing dishes away)they ju
(irene reding)"i was shocked"(eva)"i know cal and his brother and all of em must of been on their last nerve"from eva and judy:(front)"i wonder if any of the neighbors saw her? (side)"was it just one person? (she nods yes.. uh huh")to george: (george goetz)"i grew up with her husband"(judy testerman)"shes down to earth not snooty... like some mothers would be if their children were stars" (cairns)"from outside in the dining room to...
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that is a picture of irene. a category one hurricane that much time -- at one time very it plowed through our region with very heavy rains, coastal flooding. it was followed by the remnants of lee. that caused major flooding. that is a picture of what we are concerned with the hurricane season. irene is not on the list this year. the names cycle through every six years and that was retired because it was such a severe storm. the i this year is isaac. the next on the list is darrell. we are expecting up to 12 this season. that would take us up to the l storm, leslie. in the east, in the bahamas, there are some storms. there is a little concerned that this might organize into a weak tropical system. keeping a close eye on it. in the meantime, some thunder storms out of northern virginia, just the west of baltimore. they are dissipating. also, some storms along the eastern shore. not much rain, in fact, none hit thurgood marshall. it was a warm day, with temperatures above normal. of in the '80s. not willing off fa
that is a picture of irene. a category one hurricane that much time -- at one time very it plowed through our region with very heavy rains, coastal flooding. it was followed by the remnants of lee. that caused major flooding. that is a picture of what we are concerned with the hurricane season. irene is not on the list this year. the names cycle through every six years and that was retired because it was such a severe storm. the i this year is isaac. the next on the list is darrell. we are...
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. >> reporter: those bad operators followed in the wake of hurricane irene and tried to pull a fast one on marylanders. from bad roofs to shoddy work, they added misery to the pain they were already feeling. victims got fooled in a power play from those who said they were from bge. they said they were behind on their bill. another sign scammers were really cold blood this year. joce sterman, abc2 news. >> for more on the 2011 naughty list, just head to abc2news.com and you'll find the scam alerts page underw3xd the moneyçófáÑix. >>> all right. takeÑiçó açóçó look outside. prettyçó quietw3xd looking but,r thatt(ñr windçóÑi whipping arou. west at five and temps 33 degrees, but no question about it, today feeling a lot colder than it has and tomorrow even colder than today. i want to show you some of our weather bug cameras. you can see the speed of the cloud movement whipping across the skies over baltimore as that wind whipped us on the ground and temperatures continue to drop tonight, a very winter like sky and similar here in gaithersburg where at times we saw a little
. >> reporter: those bad operators followed in the wake of hurricane irene and tried to pull a fast one on marylanders. from bad roofs to shoddy work, they added misery to the pain they were already feeling. victims got fooled in a power play from those who said they were from bge. they said they were behind on their bill. another sign scammers were really cold blood this year. joce sterman, abc2 news. >> for more on the 2011 naughty list, just head to abc2news.com and you'll find...
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hey sandy, irene left hurriiane storm, comparing irenee.."hey sandd, irene left her panties here,,come try them on." but rporters werrn't so full of bravadd...when the wiid left a crane dangling over manhattaa... (nats) i don't mean toossund chicken but as soon s we saw and wee &psaw it danglinggwe started runnnng from 57th. hhrricanes and higg risss don't mmx. (nats) uh oh we just had lass breaking out heee, we just had glass breaking. for some it (nats))oo even dress up like a shirtlesssman jogging wearing a horreemask the hurricann horse later tweeted out a picture of himself. butt reporters don'tt lways appreciatt prannsters behiid their baaks... nats) big guy there ou can go talk to people ater who llse theii homes. ffom a fake horse to a real deer. wwbc reports this one was rescuee afttr imagine getting that deer in the headlights look from a deer in tte surf. jeannn moos, cnn new york. coming up... will the weather be gooo enough for trick-or-treating? yourrhalloween forecast... next.youure watching fox 45 good ddy baltimorr. adding up
hey sandy, irene left hurriiane storm, comparing irenee.."hey sandd, irene left her panties here,,come try them on." but rporters werrn't so full of bravadd...when the wiid left a crane dangling over manhattaa... (nats) i don't mean toossund chicken but as soon s we saw and wee &psaw it danglinggwe started runnnng from 57th. hhrricanes and higg risss don't mmx. (nats) uh oh we just had lass breaking out heee, we just had glass breaking. for some it (nats))oo even dress up like a...
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much different than irene. we have seen people in the last few hours really taking this storm a little more seriously. also new yorkers taking it in stride. >> we have two children. 2 and under. so, it's a bit of a hassle. after going through what we did last year, we are glad the city is taking precaution. >> we are going up state a little bit. stay there a couple days. when they let us back down, we'll cobb back here. if i was young and sting l, we'd still be here. >> reporter: it's not just the mandatory evacuations taking place in the city. you have the subway system that will shut down. first of all, subways at 7:00 tonight. buses at 9:00. you have ferry service in the area that is shutting down as well. the port authority is taking steps to ramp down that construction at the world trade center sight, securing everything they can. broadway shows tonight going dark through tomorrow and perhaps tuesday. >> michelle franzen reporting from lower manhattan. thanks so much. hurricane sandy as we have been talkin
much different than irene. we have seen people in the last few hours really taking this storm a little more seriously. also new yorkers taking it in stride. >> we have two children. 2 and under. so, it's a bit of a hassle. after going through what we did last year, we are glad the city is taking precaution. >> we are going up state a little bit. stay there a couple days. when they let us back down, we'll cobb back here. if i was young and sting l, we'd still be here. >>...
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last year's storms included irene and lee, which caused widespread flooding along the river, a major source of fresh water, run off is blamed for algae blooms leading to a distinct smell in the inner harbor. >>> i know you take a special interest in all of that. >> i do. it's funny, the cycle of events that you said , the chain of events, lee, irene, and then the fish kill, the smell, goes on and on. for today, we will deal with beryl, i will show you what is going on. let's start with that. satellite and radar not picking up on a lot close to home. beryl, our second tropical storm of the season, the season has not begun yet. right now as we look at the satellite and radar, we have wet weather there, some heavy rains, falling in to southeast georgia and also northeast florida, they do need the rainfall, we will have a trough that's going to slide closer to that, with that it will slide towards the north and east. see, basically this track, as a tropical depression, beryl, it's not a storm anymore, the winds sustained at 30 miles per hour, slowly, 2 miles per hour, look at the track,
last year's storms included irene and lee, which caused widespread flooding along the river, a major source of fresh water, run off is blamed for algae blooms leading to a distinct smell in the inner harbor. >>> i know you take a special interest in all of that. >> i do. it's funny, the cycle of events that you said , the chain of events, lee, irene, and then the fish kill, the smell, goes on and on. for today, we will deal with beryl, i will show you what is going on. let's...
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tropical storm irene... devastated... parts ...of the state,... leading... to record flooding...//.now, ... "environment maryland"... released a report... showing ... that ...extreme rain ...and snow storms... are... getting more powerful .../ and... happening... 55 percent ... more frequently... /// also... after... last month's derecho... storm.../ left ...hundreds of thousands... without power...../ lawmakers... are... calling on bge... and pepco... to... be... better prepared. "iq: they aren't prepared..... oq: grossly understaffed, grossly underprepared." underprepared." lawmakers... are also considering ways... to... reduce carbon pollution... . and... greenhouse gas emissions. a... hole... in... the middle of monument street ... has... spanned,.... from... sidewalk to sidewa/ sidewalk.../.now, it's burning a hole in business owners' pock. pockets.paul gessler is streaming live from a nail salon in east baltimore with more on how business owners are dealing with the mess... paul. we are told it could take
tropical storm irene... devastated... parts ...of the state,... leading... to record flooding...//.now, ... "environment maryland"... released a report... showing ... that ...extreme rain ...and snow storms... are... getting more powerful .../ and... happening... 55 percent ... more frequently... /// also... after... last month's derecho... storm.../ left ...hundreds of thousands... without power...../ lawmakers... are... calling on bge... and pepco... to... be... better prepared....
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since irene failed to do the damage here in new york city that many predicted, some people, like this family, who live in the evacuation zone, are refusing to heed the warnings for sandy. >> we have diapers, we have water. you know, just hoping to make the best of it. >> reporter: there are long lines as the supermarket tonight. >> it really is a mad house. >> reporter: yeah. >> like, oh, my god. >> reporter: the streets are crackling not with panic but with with an upbeat, pre-apocalyptic vibe. >> i'm a new yorker. come on, what do you want to do? >> reporter: got to admire her spirit. one piece of breaking news from here in new york. we just learned that the stock market will be closed tomorrow. there were concerns if they tried to stay open, they might lose power during the course of the day. back to you. >> and a few people over your shoulder still getting into the subway. dan harris, thank you. >>> and in addition to the subway shutdown in new york city, air travel is shutting down tonight, as well. so far, more than 6,000 flights have been canceled. ripple effects around the cou
since irene failed to do the damage here in new york city that many predicted, some people, like this family, who live in the evacuation zone, are refusing to heed the warnings for sandy. >> we have diapers, we have water. you know, just hoping to make the best of it. >> reporter: there are long lines as the supermarket tonight. >> it really is a mad house. >> reporter: yeah. >> like, oh, my god. >> reporter: the streets are crackling not with panic but with...
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they compare it to hurricane irene, because we did not have a lot of warning. joining me right now is the assistant chief white baltimore county. thank you. -- chief with baltimore county. i know you have been checking out the county. what is the status? >> it is not limited to one area. we have been widespread damage throughout the county. things range from what you see here, to minor inconveniences, to trees into apartment buildings where people have been displaced and businesses have been effected, too. we still have citizens without power. that is a concern of ours today, especially with the weather forecast. >> i noticed there are a number of downed power lines. what is your advice to someone if they come across someone like that? >> called the bge about which i think you were able to give out. they are inundated with calls. please be patient. please stay on the line, and they will get to you as soon as they can't. the emergency calls, they will handle first. the wires that are sparking, causing a potential threat. they will handle those first and then get
they compare it to hurricane irene, because we did not have a lot of warning. joining me right now is the assistant chief white baltimore county. thank you. -- chief with baltimore county. i know you have been checking out the county. what is the status? >> it is not limited to one area. we have been widespread damage throughout the county. things range from what you see here, to minor inconveniences, to trees into apartment buildings where people have been displaced and businesses have...
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advisory on hurrican irene. we want to go to rob marciano who will tell us what this latest advisory is about. >> it's frightening, up to 85-mile-an-hour wind now. there's a possibility from reading some nuggets from the national hurricane center that it could strengthen some more. we knew we had that possibility. still over the gulf stream where waters are still warm enough to sustain a hurricane. also getting into an environment where it favored strengthening. that's what we've seen. here it is in the satellite picture. 85-mile-an-hour winds. that's a moderate strength category one storm with possible strengthening as we go through time. about 380 miles south of new york city it's movement has picked up northerly about 15 miles an hour and we still expect that turn toward the west later on. this is huge. reading some technical stuff, the tropical storm force winds, diameter nearly 800 miles wide. that is huge. the second largest tropical system we've seen in the last few decades. hurricane force winds extend 1
advisory on hurrican irene. we want to go to rob marciano who will tell us what this latest advisory is about. >> it's frightening, up to 85-mile-an-hour wind now. there's a possibility from reading some nuggets from the national hurricane center that it could strengthen some more. we knew we had that possibility. still over the gulf stream where waters are still warm enough to sustain a hurricane. also getting into an environment where it favored strengthening. that's what we've seen....
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they did not single out a storm but they discussed outages during irene and isabel and the june storms that kept them in the dark for days. and any given day they come home and clocks are blinking. now the psc will consider them and make recommendations for change. david rubben almost died when his machine shut off. >> i gasped for air so bad my throat is damaged and infected which is what happened during the eight day power outages after irene. >> look at the reliability of the area t is better -- it is better than other parts of the system. >> reporter: now it will hear another earful when the meetings on the june outages start next month. >> and groupon is a great way to get food and services. but one restaurant owner said he had to close up shot because of that site. and it offered a 2 for 1 deal on groupon. customers flooded in with the owner said he never got his part of the money and could not cover his costs. >> they take half the money and they hold on to your half for months before they send you a check. >> they come here and get the cheap waffles. they will wait and see what
they did not single out a storm but they discussed outages during irene and isabel and the june storms that kept them in the dark for days. and any given day they come home and clocks are blinking. now the psc will consider them and make recommendations for change. david rubben almost died when his machine shut off. >> i gasped for air so bad my throat is damaged and infected which is what happened during the eight day power outages after irene. >> look at the reliability of the...
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they used outages during irene and isabel and kept them in the dark. on any given day they come home and clocks are linking. it will consider the complaints and make recommendations for change. and david rubben almost died when his machine shut off during a power outage. >> and i gasped my note is infected. that is what happened during the power outage following irene. >> look at this area it is better than parts of the system. >> and now it will hear more system when the meetings on the power outages start next month. >>> this is not just about the recent storm. this is a pattern they're not happy about. so now what? >> they say they are fed up. this is happening they want a change. they are tired of the outages. they want bge to take them seriously and take care of their problem. >> thank you very much. >>> and moms and dads. a consumer alert. strollers now being recalled. and peg perego recalling models between january of 2004 and september 2007. children can become trapped and strangled. and one cup hold remember part of the recall. to get a list a
they used outages during irene and isabel and kept them in the dark. on any given day they come home and clocks are linking. it will consider the complaints and make recommendations for change. and david rubben almost died when his machine shut off during a power outage. >> and i gasped my note is infected. that is what happened during the power outage following irene. >> look at this area it is better than parts of the system. >> and now it will hear more system when the...
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. >>> from tornadoes to hurricanes, we will never see another hurricane irene. the storm that caused a lot of damage last year retired the name. irene killed 49 people and caused more than $15 billion in damage. >>> the controversy is brewing at a popular baltimore bar. it's gotten so bad the owner says he's getting death threats. ale mary's is filled with relics. despite the threats he's received he says it's all in good fun. >> it's not like we're holding mass here. you know we're just a small tavern that selling good food and they know it. we're tongue and cheek but we're not having an exorcism. >>> they're practically unbeatable. the townsend dance team is champion once again. the dancers are coming home with a national dance alliance championship trophy. it's the 14th straight year townsend has won the title. the fast pace dance combines dance and jazz. that by the way is bob turk eat alma mater. >> it was really a frightening experience for me. i didn't think i was going to get out of there. >>> thoughts ranging through his mind and why he insists insists
. >>> from tornadoes to hurricanes, we will never see another hurricane irene. the storm that caused a lot of damage last year retired the name. irene killed 49 people and caused more than $15 billion in damage. >>> the controversy is brewing at a popular baltimore bar. it's gotten so bad the owner says he's getting death threats. ale mary's is filled with relics. despite the threats he's received he says it's all in good fun. >> it's not like we're holding mass here....
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a lot of people feel that i got through irene, i can get through this. this is a different type of storm. first of all, it's going to cause greater flooding in areas that were not flooded during irene. the wind in areas that were not hit by irene with wind problems, those areas -- people really need to take seriously and be prepared. it's almost getting to the point where it's too late because finding food, finding water, finding flashlights and generators is becoming impossible now. >> sir, good advice. hopefully people are getting good advice. jerome hauer, we'll let you get back to work. we appreciate you taking time out of our schedule. this is msnbc's extended coverage of this october surprise, hurricane sandy looming over a huge area of the eastern u.s., threatening to disrupt things for tens of millions of people, over nearly a quarter of the lower 48 states. we're back after this. when a twinge of back pain surprises him. morning starts in high spirits, but there's a growing pain in his lower back. as lines grow longer, his pain continues to ling
a lot of people feel that i got through irene, i can get through this. this is a different type of storm. first of all, it's going to cause greater flooding in areas that were not flooded during irene. the wind in areas that were not hit by irene with wind problems, those areas -- people really need to take seriously and be prepared. it's almost getting to the point where it's too late because finding food, finding water, finding flashlights and generators is becoming impossible now. >>...
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a lot of people after hurricane irene said they decided to stay put. what you see in the distance is a new york city bus that has been converted into a hurricane shelter transport. there's 72 hurricane shelters set up throughout new york city. so far at last check, there were only about 1,100 people staying inside of them. mandatory evacuations were in place for hurricane irene but that storm petered out. this, of course, expected to be much worse. so many people buying generators, water, extra food, deciding to stick it out. the problem with all of that is in the past four hours that we've been here, conditions have deteriorated quickly. so when people notice that something could really be wrong, they may not have a chance to get out safely. veronica. >> you can hear the wind picking up. tracie strahan of wnbc, thank you. >>> moments ago president obama canceled a campaign appearance in florida in order to get back to the white house sooner to monitor the storm. nbc's tracie potts has the latest for us from washington. tracie, what's going on? >> repo
a lot of people after hurricane irene said they decided to stay put. what you see in the distance is a new york city bus that has been converted into a hurricane shelter transport. there's 72 hurricane shelters set up throughout new york city. so far at last check, there were only about 1,100 people staying inside of them. mandatory evacuations were in place for hurricane irene but that storm petered out. this, of course, expected to be much worse. so many people buying generators, water, extra...
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. >> one area that's a place of concern is fells point that we saw with isabel and irene. sherrieionson is live. >> reporter: -- sherrie johnson is live with more. >> reporter: people are not taking any chances. they are taking full advantage of this huge pile of sand that you see right here. you know they are bracing for hurricane sandy. and fells point is no stranger to flooding. they have experienced problems with other storms in the past and on friday and saturday, many people loaded up on sandbags to help protect homes and businesses in the area from flooding. the city dumped a pile of sandbags at the broadway pier. city workers gav away 6 backs -- gav away 6 backs -- gave away 6 bags per person. the mayor wants people to be ready because of the magnitude of the storm. there are three sandbag centers opened to the public. a number of businesses in the area, we walked up and down the street and a number of businesses have sandbags in front of the store windows and front doors trying to protect themselves from heavy flooding. so people in fells point are taking major pr
. >> one area that's a place of concern is fells point that we saw with isabel and irene. sherrieionson is live. >> reporter: -- sherrie johnson is live with more. >> reporter: people are not taking any chances. they are taking full advantage of this huge pile of sand that you see right here. you know they are bracing for hurricane sandy. and fells point is no stranger to flooding. they have experienced problems with other storms in the past and on friday and saturday, many...
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since irene failed to do the damage here in new york city that many experts predicted, some people, like this family, who live in the evacuation zone, are refusing to heed the warnings for sandy. >> we have diapers, we have water. you know, just hoping to make the best of it. >> reporter: there are long lines at the supermarket tonight. >> it really is a mad house. >> reporter: yeah. >> like, oh, my god. >> reporter: but the streets are crackling not with panic, but with a sort of upbeat, pre-apocalyptic vibe. >> i'm a new yorker. come on, what do you want to do? what do you want to do? panic? we're new yorkers. >> reporter: hard not to enjoy her spirit. agree with her or not. one last bit of news from new york, david. the new york stock exchange announcing late today that they will be closed tomorrow, however, people will still be able to trade stocks online electronically. back to you. >> she was a classic new yorker, dan. love the resiliency. dan harris, thank you. >>> in addition to the subway shutdown in new york city, air travel is shutting down, as well. just this hour, we learned
since irene failed to do the damage here in new york city that many experts predicted, some people, like this family, who live in the evacuation zone, are refusing to heed the warnings for sandy. >> we have diapers, we have water. you know, just hoping to make the best of it. >> reporter: there are long lines at the supermarket tonight. >> it really is a mad house. >> reporter: yeah. >> like, oh, my god. >> reporter: but the streets are crackling not with...
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the name irene is being retired from hurricane names. normally a name can be used every six years, because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused $15 billion many damages, it won't be used again. >>> man prosecutors and police say was responsible for a double fatal hit and run crash that killed two girls last summer will walk free. the verdict came down a few hours ago. brian kuebler joins us live with more. >> the teenagers were killed when police say it was ruben dunn who hit them on mlk and kept going. it was the same argument put on by prosecutors this week but didn't stick with the baltimore city jury who acquitted dunn. the state relied on the testimony of dunn's girlfriend who pleaded guilty to her part in the accident. in exchange for her testimony against dunn. it didn't work. charges were dropped including vehicular manslaughter. it's not the verdict the families of the teens wanted to hear. they were hoping dunn would get the maximum, instead he walked free. families are distraught at this news, we spoke to them a few
the name irene is being retired from hurricane names. normally a name can be used every six years, because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused $15 billion many damages, it won't be used again. >>> man prosecutors and police say was responsible for a double fatal hit and run crash that killed two girls last summer will walk free. the verdict came down a few hours ago. brian kuebler joins us live with more. >> the teenagers were killed when police say it was ruben dunn...
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the last time we had so many schools closed was because of hurricane irene. all activities are canceled. just go to abc2news.com you'll find a list all the closings. >>> i know you rated the fridge but for the wrong reason. here we have tips from the health department. number one, don't taste the food to see if it's spoiled. when in doubt throw it out. double bag it and tie it tightly. the city health department also shut down two dozen restaurants that are serving food without power. this is the time we have to look ought for one another. -- out for one another. look out for neighbors. get them out the heat. we've been getting a lot of calls about pets outside. some people have been leaving their dogs chained up outside for hours. that's not good. bring your pets inside and get them fanned off. >>> speaking of animallings, we have sad news -- animals. a home named, million reasons why passed away. the 3-year-old crashed right through a rail and died instantly. the general manager at the farm is calling this an emotional sad days. million reasons will be laid
the last time we had so many schools closed was because of hurricane irene. all activities are canceled. just go to abc2news.com you'll find a list all the closings. >>> i know you rated the fridge but for the wrong reason. here we have tips from the health department. number one, don't taste the food to see if it's spoiled. when in doubt throw it out. double bag it and tie it tightly. the city health department also shut down two dozen restaurants that are serving food without power....
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geological service says the rains from tropical storm irene and lee helped to level the region but storms caused the water to plummet. >> winter is when the rainfalls, it replaces our rainwater. >> reporter: officials are praying for a little help. >> we're hoping for mother nature to kick in and give us some rain here shortly. >> reporter: no water revics have been issued -- restrictions have been issued yet. reservoir levels are still at 15%. >> we are hoping we get some rain sometime soon. you have any in the forecast? >>> there are a couple of chances, the first one coming late wednesday and another chance maybe a better chance for the weekend. we might get some of that much needed rain. right now it's dry and warm. take a look at the temperature this time of night. 78degrees now. it's i mean it's really pleasant temperature because the humidity is way down. still southwest winds seven, the barometer actually holding steady at 299.5-inches. around the state very warm. this time of year, the dewpoint has come up a little bit but still very dry. 64 in oakland, and 68 down by the ocean,
geological service says the rains from tropical storm irene and lee helped to level the region but storms caused the water to plummet. >> winter is when the rainfalls, it replaces our rainwater. >> reporter: officials are praying for a little help. >> we're hoping for mother nature to kick in and give us some rain here shortly. >> reporter: no water revics have been issued -- restrictions have been issued yet. reservoir levels are still at 15%. >> we are hoping we...
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hurricane irene caught many folks off guard last year. >> what i hate to have people do is go through hurricane season worrying all year about hurricanes. what i wanted to do is find out about their risk, take the appropriate steps to get ready and then, for a hurricane threatens, know what to do. >> you would agree, if you've ever covered a hurricane or been through one, you are holding on for life. >> all of us last year -- >> i was safely in here. >> we still had to deal with irene here in washington. >> that's for sure. you're right. who could forget it. >> speaking of severe weather, we've been talking about that potential later today. >> yes, it is thunderstorms we'll be dealing with later today. still a lot of question marks about exactly when it will develop, where the worst of it will develop. bottom line is the potential for the entire viewing area will be dealing with gusty winds, cloud-to-ground lightning. maybe a tornado or two if everything kind of comes together. that is why we're giving the heads up. again, it is just a possibility. it will move through. radar, that is
hurricane irene caught many folks off guard last year. >> what i hate to have people do is go through hurricane season worrying all year about hurricanes. what i wanted to do is find out about their risk, take the appropriate steps to get ready and then, for a hurricane threatens, know what to do. >> you would agree, if you've ever covered a hurricane or been through one, you are holding on for life. >> all of us last year -- >> i was safely in here. >> we still...
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and i think, you know, irene of the response to irene spans in -- stands in cobb trast to katrina. this was not just democratic mayors or or democratic may years. republican governors, chris christie new jersey, which is on the eastern shore and was badly affected by irene, everybody was pleased with the government response. i think we have learned a lot. things are being done more effectively and this is one area where there is not partisanship. >> michael greenberger talk about the personal role in preparing for disasters. here is a tweet -- people need to be prepared for three to five days on their own. guest: when there is a threatened a hurricane, there are many observers of the hurricane center in fema. the public is aware of the dangers of the hurricane as it is coming up. i think people have to take that very seriously. there is something called the watch which says there may be a hurricane. you have 48 hours to get ready. there is a warning which is about 36 hours. that suggests that you will be hit by the hurricane and you should prepare. then the there are more dire evac
and i think, you know, irene of the response to irene spans in -- stands in cobb trast to katrina. this was not just democratic mayors or or democratic may years. republican governors, chris christie new jersey, which is on the eastern shore and was badly affected by irene, everybody was pleased with the government response. i think we have learned a lot. things are being done more effectively and this is one area where there is not partisanship. >> michael greenberger talk about the...
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. >> this particular storm, almost twice as many as hurricane irene least summer. this is on the level of hurricane isabelle. >> reporter: with temperatures soaring past the 100 degree mark in many places for a third straight day, dozens of communities have opened cooling stations. >> it's here for the people who don't have electricity. they can come here, cool off. >> reporter: some gas stations are seeing long lines too, while others have closed with no power or fuel. >> frustrated. highly frustrated. >> reporter: david retland of washington, d.c. echoes what many are feeling. >> most of stuff will be discarded, most of my neighbors have packed up an left somewhere. >> reporter: just some of the millions without power headed into a sweltering fourth of july holiday. >>> and our meteorologist will have more in a few minutes. >>> meanwhile, firefighters made significant progress over the weekend despite harsh conditions and searing heat. the 26-square waldo canyon fire is 35% contained. most evacuation orders have been lifted but some 3,000 residents in and around
. >> this particular storm, almost twice as many as hurricane irene least summer. this is on the level of hurricane isabelle. >> reporter: with temperatures soaring past the 100 degree mark in many places for a third straight day, dozens of communities have opened cooling stations. >> it's here for the people who don't have electricity. they can come here, cool off. >> reporter: some gas stations are seeing long lines too, while others have closed with no power or fuel....